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Digital Painting Techniques

by Wallace Jackson

December 2015

Intermediate to advanced

236 pages

5h 24m

English

Apress

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Downloading and Installing InkscapeInkscape.org: Get Inkscape Illustration SoftwareCorel Painter 2016: Installing the SoftwareSetting Up Painter 2016: Adding Painter in TaskbarEnhancing Painter 2016: Installing Brush PacksSummary
Computer Graphics: Raster versus VectorBasic Vector Shapes: Vertices, Lines, and CurvesRaster Concepts: Pixels, Aspect Ratio, Color, and AlphaInkscape: Tour of Primary User InterfacePainter: Tour of the Basic User InterfaceSummary
Inkscape Brush Strokes: Digital PaintingCalligraphy Brush Stroke Tool: Basic Style SettingBrush Strokes Configuration: Advanced SettingsPainter 2016 Brushes: Dynamic PaintingTypes of Digital Painting: Painter 2016 WorkflowsAutomatic Painting: Using Painter’s Auto-PaintingSummary
Inkscape Styles: Stroke, Fill, and GradientUsing GIMP: Creating Your Image PatternUsing Imagery in Painting and IllustrationUsing Bitmap Images as Fill: Inkscape Pattern FillBitmaps in Painting: Painter Patterns and WeavesSummary
Digital Painting Hardware: Pen and TabletPressure-Sensitive Stylus: Digital Pens for MobileThe Tablet with Pressure and Tilt Sensitive StylusTouchscreen Tablet with Pressure and Tilt StylusInstalling Digital Painting Hardware DriverFind the Correct Driver: Google Search for ProductInstalling the Latest Driver: Run as AdministratorSummary
Painter Nozzles: Painting with ImageryCreating Nozzles: Using Multiple LayersCreating Vector Shapes in Painter: The Brush ToolCreating a Solid Nozzle Image: Using the Fill ToolTransforms in Painter: Using the Rotate TransformCreating a Nozzle: Group Layers and Make NozzleSummary
Digital Painting with Photos: Quick ClonePainting Effects: Enhanced Brush StrokesSummary
Painter’s Pixel Processing: Effects MenuEmbossing: Applying Surface Textures in PainterMatching Color Palettes: The Tonal Control MenuPosterizing: Reducing the Colors Used in ArtworkSketching: Finding Edges in an Image with PainterChanging Focus: Color Sharpen Images in PainterEsoterica: Special Effects Using Painter AlgorithmsHigh Pass Filter: An Audio Filter Works on ImagesCreating Pop Art: Using the Pop Art Fill AlgorithmInkscape and HTML5 Filters: SVG FiltersSummary
Painter Selections: Algorithms or WandsAuto Selection: Having Algorithms Select PixelsSelecting What You Don’t Want: Invert SelectionSaving Selections: Using Your Alpha ChannelsManual Selection Sets: Using the Magic Wand ToolInkscape Selections: Selecting VectorsSummary
Painter Layers: The Compositing PipelineComposite Separation: Seamless Layer ElementsDrag and Drop: Changing Composite Layer OrderLayer Masks: Adding an Alpha Channel to a LayerDynamic Plug-In Layers: Special Effects LayersLayer Compositing Blend Modes: Color AlgorithmsInkscape: Digital Illustration CompositingSummary
Painter Photo-Retouching: Details EditingRubber Stamp: Sampling Pixels from Another AreaTheDodge Tool: Lightening Underneath the EyeThe Burn Tool: Darkening the Whitened Lip AreasSummary
A Painter Sketch Workflow: Coloring a CelAutomatic Sketch Painting:Overlay Blending ModePainting a Sketch: Painter’sNatural Media BrushesSummary
Paint Stroke Attributes: Algorithm ControlAudio Expression: Your Digital Painting VocoderParticle Brushes: Animated Digital Paint BrushesDynamic Speckle Options: Fattening Your StrokesRealBristle: Simulating Natural Media BrushesSummary
Brush Customization: Learn All AttributesThe Pattern Pen: Painting with Seamless PatternsThe Eraser Brush: Bleach Colors, Leaving TextureThe Blenders Brush: Affecting Colors on a CanvasThe F-X Brushes: Brushing In Special EffectsSmart Strokes: Traditional Brushes Using EffectsSummary
Content Delivery Programming PlatformsJava 7, 8, 9 and JavaFX: The javafx.scene.effect APIHTML5 and CSS3: Digital Painting CompositingAndroid Studio: Java’s PorterDuff Blending ModesGame Design: SVG for Collision DetectionPainter 2016 Scripting: Coding for PainterSummary
Open Source Formats: PDF, HTML, EPUBPortable Document Format: Digital Illustration PDFHypertext Markup Language: HTML Digital PaintingElectronic Publishing: Digital Painting in EPUB3Open Platforms: Java, Android, and KindleeBook Readers: Kindle Fire, Android, Java or PDFiTV Sets: Android TV, Java, JavaScript, and HTML5Smartwatches: Android WEAR, Java, and HTML5Smartphone and Tablet: Android, Java, and HTML5Game Console: Android, Java, JavaFX, and HTML5Future Devices: Robots, VR, and Home AppliancesPaid Software Platforms: iOS or WindowsApple iPhone and iPad: Supported Media FormatsWindows Phone: Supported Digital Media FormatsSummary